A scoping review of how early-stage knee osteoarthritis has been defined

Early-stage knee osteoarthritis (KOA) classification criteria will enable consistent identification and trial recruitment of individuals with knee OA at an earlier stage of disease, when interventions may be more effective. Towards this goal, we identified how early-stage KOA has been defined in the literature.

Source: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage - May 22, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Jean W. Liew, Lauren K. King, Armaghan Mahmoudian, Qiuke Wang, Hayden F. Atkinson, David B. Flynn, C. Thomas Appleton, Martin Englund, Ida K. Haugen, L. Stefan Lohmander, Jos Runhaar, Tuhina Neogi, Gillian Hawker, on behalf of the OARSI Early Osteoarthrit Source Type: research